Information is one of your company’s most valuable assets. Now more than ever before, it is critical to remain vigilant to protect against today’s latest cybersecurity threats and to comply with increasingly expansive privacy...more
Enforceable in all EU member states on 25 May 2018, the General Data Privacy Regulation will require action by organisations both inside and outside the European Union to ensure compliance with this far-reaching privacy legal...more
The validity of Model Clauses for EU personal data transfer to the United States is now in real doubt as a result of a new Irish High Court opinion stating that there are “well founded grounds” to find the Model Clauses...more
Nationalism and Cross-Border M&A: Navigating Populist Politics in Deal Making -
More than half of the G20 countries voted-in campaigns that focused on harming foreign, outside interests as a means to strengthen domestic...more
9/5/2017
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Acquisitions ,
Arbitration ,
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Artificial Intelligence ,
China ,
Customer-Loyalty Programs ,
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Data Privacy ,
Due Diligence ,
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hospitals ,
India ,
Joint Venture ,
Long-Term Investment Funds ,
Mergers ,
Personal Data ,
Shareholders ,
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The forthcoming General Data Protection Regulation will expand the legal obligations of companies that process EU personal data when they suffer a data breach. Every company faces the risk of a data breach that might trigger...more
The European Commission recently determined that the Privacy Shield Framework is adequate to legitimize data transfers under EU law, providing a replacement for the Safe Harbor program. The Privacy Shield is designed to...more
8/31/2016
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Data Protection ,
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EU-US Privacy Shield ,
European Commission ,
European Court of Justice (ECJ) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Model Clauses ,
Notice Requirements ,
Personal Data ,
Private Right of Action ,
Self-Certification ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
US-EU Safe Harbor Framework